Does anyone know what type mushroom this is? Could this be wood ear? It is growing in a pile of small oak branches and shavings. #fungifriends #fungus #mushroom

A moment of Peace.
#ocean #beach #birds #waterfowl

A young #octopus in a tide pool. This little guy was only about 5 inches across. So beautiful!
#tidepool #beach #ocean #photo #photography #wildlife #nature

Two #activists expressing their support for #BlackLivesMatter and #LGBTQ rights were suddenly surrounded and harassed by #MAGA and #Qanon folks because they refused to put down their flags and signs. I was taking photos and was also harassed and threatened for not supporting Maga and Qanon.

Another strange structure found #abandoned in the #Mojave #Desert. When I explored inside, I found there was no trace of a stairway inside the building leading to the domed upper level. The inside was 2-3 ft deep in trash. #abandonedplaces #decay #photography

Another abandoned building in the #Mojave #Desert painted with colorful and interesting #graffiti . #art #abandonedplaces #decay

An abandoned and partially collapsed building in the #MojaveDesert with a row of crumbling toilets and #graffiti #abandonedplaces #photography #photo #decay

This is a #painting I did of a #lizards eye and ear. It's kinda odd subject matter. I added color to make it jump out. Done in acrylics. #reptiles #herp #art #artist

A baby #squirrel I rescued in late spring. It looked dead but then I noticed a tiny twitch. It had to be kept warm and bottle fed for several weeks. Now it's back in the wild with all the other squirrels. #wildlife #animals

I am passionate about #lapidary and #silversmithing This is a ring I made with a particularly beautiful piece of #turquoise. #art

#AbandonedPlaces #graffiti adorning an old abandoned building in the #MojaveDesert #photography

One of my paintings Emperor penguins done in acrylics. #art

Buds on a Joshua tree preparing to bloom.

A moment of beauty to get lost in.

Giant Rattlesnake Yawn ...This snake just finished eating a large squirrel outside my back door. Now it's relaxing.